Can a renter be evicted for using illegal drugs in the rental property?

yes, even if the police are not involved

The author would most likely agree with which statement?

At Will tenancy is a good choice for people that move often

If a tenant is locked out of their rental property, can they legally break open the door?

No, because that is a forceful entry and they can be evicted

A disadvantage to the tenant in a "tenancy at will" is;

If proper notice is given, the landlord can raise the rent

Including a prohibited provision in a lease will

void the provision. The lease remains valid.

According to the passage, which is true about advantages to the tenant?

Both types of tenancy have advantages

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1
Which tenant action is NOT allowed if the landlord fails to fix a prohibited provision?
begin eviction proceedings
claim $250 per action
make the landlord remove the prohibited provision(s)
void the entire lease
2
Can a renter be evicted for using illegal drugs in the rental property?
no, even if the police are involved
yes, even if the police are not involved
no, even if the renter is convicted in court
yes, if a police report is filed
3
The author would most likely agree with which statement?
Fixed term tenancy is good if you are house shopping
At Will tenancy is a good choice for people that move often
At Will tenancy is best for renters on a fixed income
Landlords have fewer worries with fixed term leases
4
How long does a landlord have to fix prohibited lease provisions?
24 hours
20 days
60 days
90 days
5
If a tenant is locked out of their rental property, can they legally break open the door?
No, because that is a forceful entry and they can be evicted
Yes, because they "own" the door when they rent.
No, because it would be extensive and continuing injury
Yes, if they agree to pay for the repair
6
If a landlord doesn't fix a prohibited provision that costs the renter $1000, the renter can;
Recover $250
Recover $1000
Recover $500
Evict the landlord
7
A disadvantage to the tenant in a "tenancy at will" is;
If proper notice is given, the landlord can raise the rent
The tenant cannot terminate the lease until the lease ends
The landlord must charge a higher rent to pay court costs
The landlord can raise rent without notice
8
Including a prohibited provision in a lease will
void the provision. The lease remains valid.
void the provision and void the lease
The lease and the provision remain valid.
void the lease. The provision remains valid
9
According to the passage, which is true about advantages to the tenant?
Fixed term tenancy is clearly best
Both types of tenancy have advantages
There are no advantages to tenancy
Tenancy at will is clearly best

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